Minimum temperature drops in J-K, Pahalgam freezes at minus 8.9°C
Amid forecast for mainly dry weather in next 24 hours, the minimum temperature recorded a drop in some places in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday with Pahalgam recording a low of minus 8.9°C. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of 0.4°C against 0.0°C on the previous night. Today’s minimum temperature, he […]
Spain festival
Recently J&K tourism department participated in the 43rd edition of FITUR, one of the largest tourism fairs in the world. J&K Tourism Department participated in the five day event as an important stakeholder and part of India’s official tourism delegation. The J&K stall at the India Pavilion featured images about the beauty of J&K. […]
Three persons injured after shed collapses in Kulgam
At least three persons were injured after a floriculture shed collapsed inside a park in south Kashmir’s Kulgam on Tuesday. An official said that a shed at Green Park Chawalagam collapsed suddenly, resulting in injuries to three persons who were sitting there. The injured were identified as Umair Ashraf, Aahil Ahmad and Fasial Yousuf — […]
After digitization of services focus should be timely service delivery: CS
The BoG also discusses revamping JaKeGA on professional lines JAMMU, JANUARY 31: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today remarked that after successfully digitizing all the services, focus should be laid on timely delivery of services and use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in managing the affairs of government departments. Dr Mehta was speaking in the […]
435 SHRI Schools to showcase components of NEP-2020, offer mentorship to other schools in J&K
SRINAGAR, JANUARY 31: Nearly, 435 SHRI Schools ( Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India) in Jammu and Kashmir will showcase all components of the National Education Policy 2020 besides offering mentorship to other schools in their vicinity. “These schools will act as exemplar schools with upgraded infrastructure, innovative pedagogy and technology”. Pertinently, PM SHRI Schools […]
India opener Murali Vijay retires from international cricket
NEW DELHI: Indian opener Murali Vijay on Monday announced his retirement from international cricket. The 38-year-old Vijay played 61 Tests, 17 one-day and nine T20 internationals during a decade-long stop-start career for India. “Today with immense gratitude and humility, I announce my retirement from all forms of international cricket,” Vijay wrote on Twitter. “My journey […]
N-arms control regime may end in 2026, Russia warns US
LONDON: Russia told the United States on Monday that the last remaining pillar of bilateral nuclear arms control could expire in 2026 without a replacement due to what it said were US efforts to inflict “strategic defeat” on Moscow in Ukraine. Both Russia and the United States still have vast arsenals of nuclear weapons which […]
MeT predicts mainly dry, foggy weather till 4 Feb in J-K
Mainly dry and foggy weather has been forecast till 4 February and light rain and snowfall thereafter for one week in Jammu and Kashmir. However, the weather department has ruled out the possibility of any major snowfall in the next ten days. “From February 1 to 4, mainly dry weather is expected but fog is […]
Snowfall: Air traffic, train service resume in Kashmir
Air traffic to and fro Srinagar international airport resumed on Tuesday, a day after poor visibility and continuous snowfall forced cancellation of all 68 scheduled flights. Official sources said that two Indigo flights landed at the airport a short while ago. Earlier Director, Airport Authority of India (AAI), Srinagar Airport, Kuldeep Singh said that the […]
Green assets
With the help of village panchayat plantation committees, the social forestry department is creating green assets at the village level for the benefit of the people. Plantation units have been established in many villages of Jammu and Kashmir and the fodder would be distributed among the villagers. The plantation assets are yielding benefits to […]
